The Pasco Economic Development Council received two awards for its business outreach and hurricane response efforts, serving over 500,000 residents. The first award honored the […]
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Pasco County Approves Townhome Development Amid Resident Concerns
The Pasco County Planning Commission approved a rezoning request for Stanley Martin Homes to build a 178-townhome community, addressing concerns from neighboring residents about traffic […]
New Target Store To Open In Wesley Chapel, Florida
A 148,500 square foot Target store will open in Wesley Chapel on October 12, 2024, becoming the second location in the area. The grand opening […]
New Port Richey Adopts Budget With Salary Adjustments And Organizational Changes
The New Port Richey City Council approved a $104.7 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year, including a 3% salary adjustment for council members and […]
Local Business Supports Cancer Patients With Bowling Fundraiser
A Florida woman battling cancer received a surprise call from a meteorologist, boosting her spirits. The community is rallying behind cancer patients through the Bowling […]
St. Petersburg College, Lutz Land O’ Lakes Woman’s Club, And Harley Davidson Host Events
St. Petersburg College is hosting the 4th annual SPC Day on September 12, featuring free T-shirts, giveaways, games, prizes, food, and activities. The Lutz-Land O’ […]
Hungry Harry’s Bar-B-Que Founder’s Journey To Success Against All Odds
In 1984, Wright, a tire store manager, was disappointed with the barbecue in Tampa and decided to open his own restaurant, Hungry Harry’s Bar-B-Que. Despite […]
From Tire Store Manager To Barbecue Entrepreneur Hungry Harry’s Story
In 1984, a disgruntled tire store manager, Harry Wright, opened Hungry Harry’s Bar-B-Que in Land O’ Lakes, Florida, after being denied an $11,800 bonus and […]
Man Arrested For Fraudulent Walmart Returns In Florida
A 32-year-old man named Junhao He was arrested in Pasco County, Florida, after allegedly returning counterfeit merchandise worth over $8,000 to Walmart stores. He purchased […]
Young Entrepreneurs Using 3D Printers To Sell Products
With 3D printers becoming more affordable, kids are using them to turn hobbies into businesses. Francis Kordic, Heidi Eaton, and Ollie Leonard are selling dragons, […]